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Vaccinations Kenya

Planning a trip to Kenya soon? Preparing well can help make your holiday enjoyable and safe. It is important to note that visiting Kenya carries certain health risks, so vaccinations are recommended and may even be mandatory. The vaccinations you will need depend on factors such as the regions you will be visiting and the length of your stay. Simply make an appointment with us to get personalised travel advice.

Kenya, officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa. It shares with borders Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Sudan. Kenya has a warm climate, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 34 degrees Celsius. Most of the rainfall occurs in March, April, May, October, and November.

For personalised travel advice and vaccinations, come see our travel nurses at KLM Health Services. They are ready to assist you. Keep an eye on the current safety situation at your destination and read our travel tips.

  • globe Africa
  • partly_cloudy_day A variety of climates; tropical to savannah
  • rainy 145 days per year
  • flight_takeoff Best time to travel is June to September, January to February

Mandatory vaccinations

Yellow fever (when traveling from a high-risk area)

Health risks and recommended vaccinations

MMRChikungunyaDengue feverDTPHepatitis AHepatitis BMalariaMeningococcal diseaseRabiesSchistosomiasisTuberculosisZika virus
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